Media Attention and Interviews

"Gavin Newsom signed two more gun-safety laws. Sacramento’s latest mass shooting came days later."  The Sacramento Bee  (July 6, 2022)  [ link ]

"Sacramento's  latest shooting reflects a sad truth:  Mass shootings have become white noise."   The Sacramento Bee  (April  6, 2022)  [ link  ]

"How strong is America's multiracial democracy?"  The New York Times       
​   (September 1, 2021)   [ link ]

"Biden action on guns draws praise, skepticism."  The Hill   (April 8, 2021)  [ link ]

"Easing pandemic marks return to gun violence"   The Hill   (March 24, 2021)   
[ link  ]

"Anti-Asian Harassment is Surging. Can Ads and Hashtags Help?"   The New York Times  (July 21, 2020)   [ link ]

"Senate Democrats  call for Federal action on anti-Asian  coronavirus racism"  NBC News  (April 10, 2020)   [ link ]

"Does anybody have a clue about how to fight back against Trump’s racism?"  The New York Times  (February 26, 2020)  [ link ​] 

 "What political science can tell us about mass shootings"  The Washington Post   (June 17, 2018)  [ link ] ​

"The surprising way gun violence is dividing America"  The Washington Post  (May 31, 2018)  [ link ]

"Gun massacres seem to change minds"  The Economist   (May 26, 2018)  [ link ] ​

"How a growing Latino population provided fertile ground for exploitation by the Trump campaign."   Pacific Standard  (January 24, 2018)  [ link ]

"Gambling, drinking, and shooting ranges:  Is gun tourism just another Las Vegas attraction?"  The Orange County Register  (October 14, 2017)   [ link ]

"How immigration foiled Hillary."   The New York Times  (October 5, 2017)  [ ​link ]

"Politically apathetic?  Maybe it's your commute, study suggests."   AirTalk, KPCC, Southern California Public Radio  (November 22, 2013)  [ link ]

"Study: Commuting adversely affects political engagement."   National Public Radio  (November  19, 2013)   [ link ] 

"Long commutes are making Americans more politically apathetic."   The Washington Post  (November 19, 2013)  [ link ] 

Popular Writing

"Trump’s Rhetoric Does Encourage Open Prejudice and Bias. We Checked."   With Jennifer Merolla, Sono Shah, Loren Collingwood and Karthick Ramakrishnan.  The Washington Post  (March 11, 2020)  [  ​link  ]

"What's behind the desire for 'skilled' immigrants? Racial Prejudice."  With Neil Malhotra.  The Washington Post  (May 22, 2019)   [ link ] 

"Trump's attacks on Hispanics paid dividends at the ballot box."  With Sono Shah and Loren Collingwood.   Newsweek   (January 24, 2018)   [ link ] 

"Americans who live closer to a mass shooting are more likely to support gun control."   With Todd K. Hartman.   The Washington Post   (October 3, 2017)   [ link ] 

"Humanitarian appeals encourage a permissive immigration policy."   With Todd K. Hartman, Patrick L. Lown and Stanley Feldman.   The Washington Post    (April 25, 2014)   [ link ] 

"E-Verify is about culture, not jobs."   With April A. Johnson,  Jack Citrin and Christopher D. Johnston.  The San Francisco Chronicle   (December 2, 2012)   [ link ]